Mother Nature is a living being having legal entity? Madras HC answers
Madras High Court: Stating that the past generations have handed over the ‘Mother Earth’ to us in its pristine glory, S. Srimathy,
parens patriae jurisdiction
Courts have to secure the welfare of minor children by exercising parens-patriae jurisdiction
Himachal Pradesh High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Tarlok Singh Chauhan and Chander Bhusan Barowalia, JJ., decided a criminal writ petition,
Ganga and Yamuna are juristic/legal persons/living entities
Uttaranchal High Court: Pronouncing a landmark decision in the instant case wherein it was noticed that despite the decision of this Court